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The 11 pages that link to Currency peg, each with the reason it gives.

• Asian financial crisisRelated: Pegged rates encouraged borrowing based on exchange-rate stability that governments could not sustain.

• Currency boardNarrower topic: A currency board is a particularly rule-bound form of currency peg.

• Currency crisisBroader topic: A crisis often culminates when authorities can no longer maintain this exchange-rate commitment.

• Fixed exchange rateBroader topic: A peg is the common form of a fixed rate with an explicitly chosen anchor.

• Hong Kong dollarNarrower topic: The Hong Kong dollar is a specific example of a pegged currency.

• Swiss francCompared with: The franc floats rather than maintaining a permanent fixed exchange rate.

• Japanese yenCompared with: The yen generally floats rather than maintaining a fixed exchange-rate target.

• Australian dollarCompared with: Australia’s floating dollar contrasts with currencies whose values are explicitly pegged.

• Brazilian realCompared with: The real’s early managed exchange-rate regime was not a permanent fixed peg.

• Indian rupeeCompared with: India’s managed exchange-rate approach differs from a fixed peg.

• Hard currencyCompared with: A peg can stabilize an exchange rate without itself guaranteeing broad acceptance or convertibility.